Estefania Balda Álvarez
# Estefania Balda Álvarez

Estefania Balda Álvarez (born 25 June 1987) is an Ecuadorian former professional tennis player.

Balda Álvarez has career-high WTA rankings of 519 in singles, achieved on 12 September 2005, and 459 in doubles, set on 12 September 2005. She has won one singles title and three doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit.

Playing for Ecuador Fed Cup team, Balda Álvarez has a win–loss record of 9–4.

## ITF finals

* $25,000 tournaments
* $10,000 tournaments

### Singles (1 titles, 1 runner–ups)

| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Win | 1–0 | Sep 2004 | ITF Bogotá, Colombia | 10,000 | Clay | Maria-Belen Corbalan | 6–1, 6–4 |
| Loss | 1–1 | Oct 2004 | ITF Goiânia, Brazil | 10,000 | Clay | María José Argeri | 2–6, 4–6 |

### Doubles (3 titles)

| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Win | 1–0 | Sep 2004 | ITF Bogotá, Colombia | 10,000 | Clay | Karen Castiblanco | Mariana Duque Mariño Viky Núñez Fuentes | $7–6^{(2)},$ 7–5 |
| Win | 2–0 | Oct 2004 | ITF Campo Grande, Brazil | 10,000 | Clay | Roxane Vaisemberg | Estefania Craciún Ekaterina Dranets | 6–1, 6–4 |
| Win | 3–0 | Aug 2005 | ITF Bogotá, Colombia | 10,000 | Clay | Mariana Muci | Luciana Sarmenti María Irigoyen | 7–5, 6–3 |

## ITF Junior Circuit

* Category GA
* Category G1
* Category G2
* Category G3
* Category G4
* Category G5

### Singles (1–1)

| Outcome | No. | Date | Location | Surface | Opponent | Score |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Winner | 1. | January 2004 | Barranquilla, Colombia | Clay | Julia Cohen | 6–2, 6–3 |
| Runner-up | 2. | January 2005 | Barranquilla, Colombia | Clay | Giulia Gabba | 6–4, 3–6, 1–6 |

### Doubles (1–3)

| Outcome | No. | Date | Location | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Runner-up | 1. | February 2004 | Cuenca, Ecuador | Clay | María Fernanda Álvarez Terán | Liset Brito-Herrera Florencia Molinero | $6–7^{(4)},$ $6–7^{(5)}$ |
| Runner-up | 2. | March 2004 | Mar del Plata, Argentina | Clay | Estefania Craciún | Andrea Benítez Betina Jozami | 2–6, 1–6 |
| Runner-up | 3. | January 2005 | Barranquilla, Colombia | Clay | Florencia Molinero | Bibiane Schoofs Roxane Vaisemberg | w/o |
| Winner | 4. | January 2005 | Cuenca, Ecuador | Clay | Roxane Vaisemberg | Anna Bartenstein Florencia Molinero | 3–6, 6–3, 6–4 |
